Now, we’re taking the ball, so to speak, and running with Kim V’s suggestion of stickball in the court yard. “We pretty much play it like an urban/surburban softball,” she says. “Sorry we don’t have any pictures, as we’re all playing. It’s a great summertime activity for families!” Read the rest of this entry »

Last week, when we asked you how you and your children like to wile away a lazy summer (or spring) afternoon, the ideas poured in. Cindi talked about her 91-year-old dad’s vegetable garden, and Cassandra wrote about nature walks with her daughter and how much fun it is to explore plants, trees, birds and insect life.